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Garbage frontwoman Shirley Manson, 58, undergoes mysterious 'major surgery' as she shares snap from her hospital bed


The rockstar, 58, gave no details about the procedure but declared 'She's alive' while sitting up with heart monitors attached to her chest.

Later returning home she posed alongside her pet pooch and wrote: 'I’m choosing to remind myself, as I lie here trying to recover from major surgery, that there are still beautiful things in the world'. The year before, Shirley's mother was diagnosed with Pick’s disease, an aggressive form of dementia and she rescued a dog called Veela. 'In real life, I was struggling to process my mother’s death but whenever I came home from work there would be Veela, dancing on her hind legs, demanding to be walked, to be fed, to be cuddled, to be engaged with.

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